A new family event is coming to Leduc #1 Energy Discovery Centre.

After the centre’s annual Rib Cook-Off had to be cancelled due to the poor economic climate, staff worked to come up with a new event that could take its place this year.

And that event will be called Discovery Day at Leduc #1.

“They get to hear the roar of the motors and feel the rig shake,” Lawrence commented.

“Most people have never stood on a rig nevermind one that’s running and there’s no place else in Canada, if not North America, that you would ever be able to experience this,” she added.

“It’s going to be a blast.” Read more